List of federal judges appointed by James Madison

Following is a list of all Article III United States federal judges appointed by President James Madison during his presidency.All information on the names, terms of service, and details of appointment of federal judges is derived from the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public-domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center. In total Madison appointed 13 Article III federal judges, including 2 Justices to the Supreme Court of the United States, 2 judges to the United States circuit courts, and 9 judges to the United States district courts. One of Madison's district court appointments was in fact appointed twice, to succeed himself on the same court, having resigned from the first appointment to pursue another political office.

United States Supreme Court justices

# Justice Seat State Former justice Nominationdate Confirmationdate Beganactive service Endedactive service Maryland Massachusetts

Circuit courts

# Judge Circuit Nominationdate Confirmationdate Began activeservice Ended activeservice

District courts

# Judge CourtSee List of United States district and territorial courts Nominationdate Confirmationdate Began activeservice Ended activeservice Reassigned by operation of law to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on April 9, 1814. Reassigned by operation of law to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia on February 4, 1819. Recess appointment; formally nominated on January 8, 1816, confirmed by the United States Senate on January 9, 1816, and received commission on January 16, 1816. Elevated

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See also Alexander Wolcott Supreme Court nomination John Quincy Adams Supreme Court nomination

Sources Federal Judicial Center